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Women In Hollywood
profiles
May 4, 2018
Melissa Barrera Is New in Town
On
Vida
, the telenovela veteran explores a Mexican-American L.A. community.
By
Carina Chocano
how i get it done
May 3, 2018
How Women Filmmakers Get It Done
Directors Olivia Milch, Dawn Porter, and Susanna White discuss everything from work-life balance to inclusion in Hollywood.
women in hollywood
Mar. 5, 2018
5 Practical Strategies That Could Change Hollywood: Inclusion Riders and More
From salary transparency to government funding.
By
Anna Silman
cut covers
Feb. 5, 2018
Jameela Jamil Has Found Her Good Place
The British TV presenter turned American sitcom star embraces life as a loose cannon.
By
Anna Silman
solidarity
Jan. 24, 2018
Jessica Chastain Battled Producers to Get Octavia Spencer a Salary Boost
In their next movie.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
spreadsheet activism
Jan. 24, 2018
Google Doc Filled With TV Writers’ Salaries Is Already Showing Pay Gap
Entries in the spreadsheet indicate disparities between men, women, and people of color.
By
Katie Van Syckle
sex crimes
Nov. 9, 2017
L.A. Prosecutors Form Special Sexual-Assault Task Force
Six veteran sex-crimes prosecutors will respond to claims of sexual abuse in Hollywood.
By
Katie Van Syckle
women in hollywood
Nov. 5, 2017
Michelle Pfeiffer Says Sexual Harassment in Hollywood Is ‘Systemic’
“There really hasn’t been one woman that I’ve talked to who hasn’t had an experience,” Pfeiffer said.
By
Katie Van Syckle
#me too
Oct. 22, 2017
30 Women Accuse Film Director James Toback of Sexual Harassment
In a new report from the L.A.
Times.
By
Katie Van Syckle
women in hollywood
Oct. 15, 2017
Sarah Polley Says She Rejected Weinstein’s Proposal for a ‘Close Relationship’
The writer, actress, and director shares her experience in a New York
Times
op-ed.
By
Katie Van Syckle
women in hollywood
Oct. 15, 2017
Watch Kate McKinnon Compare Harvey Weinstein’s Face to a Penis
SNL
hosted a
faux
–women’s panel on sexual harassment in Hollywood.
By
Katie Van Syckle
women in hollywood
Sept. 18, 2017
Big Little Lies
Stars Proved Female Friendship Is More Than a Meme
Big Little Lies swept last night’s Emmys and reminded us how important it is for women to amplify each other’s voices.
By
Anna Silman
women in hollywood
May 24, 2017
Nicole Kidman’s One-Woman Plan to Make Hollywood a Better Place
The actress is pledging to work with a female director every 18 months.
By
Anna Silman
roll clip!
May 14, 2017
Melissa McCarthy and Kate McKinnon Are Hollywood Legends in This
SNL
Sketch
“That’s Tinseltown, baby!”
By
Jenni Miller
women in hollywood
Apr. 30, 2017
Even Female Film Critics Were Crappy to Barbra Streisand When She Was a Director
Hollywood, can you hear me?
By
Jenni Miller
women in film
Apr. 2, 2017
Marvel VP of Sales Says Fans Seem Uninterested in Diversity or Female Characters
“What we heard was that people didn’t want any more diversity. They didn’t want female characters out there.”
By
Karen Brill
motherhood
Mar. 28, 2017
Scarlett Johansson Says Nursing Helped Her Stay Grounded
In doing so, she gives a subtle rebuttal to her ex’s insinuation that her schedule is too busy to care for her daughter.
By
Theresa Avila
women in hollywood
Mar. 11, 2017
Jill Soloway on the Importance of Mentoring Female Directors
Soloway was the keynote speaker at the film portion of SXSW.
By
Jenni Miller
women in hollywood
Mar. 3, 2017
Why
Before I Fall
Will Make Ry Russo-Young a Household Name
The indie director on her new movie, clawing her way up the film circuit, and the evolution of the teen girl.
By
Jenni Miller
women in hollywood
Feb. 20, 2017
Ryan Murphy Wants to Solve Hollywood’s Gender Problem
The Half Foundation is dedicated to diversity behind the scenes of his projects.
By
Lisa Butterworth
women in hollywood
Feb. 17, 2017
The Female Directors of
XX
Are Exorcising Their Demons Onscreen
St. Vincent, Roxanne Benjamin, Jovanka Vuckovic, and Sofìa Carrillo talk murder, mayhem, and male directors.
By
Jenni Miller
wrinkles in time
Feb. 1, 2017
10 Recent Films About Complicated Women Over 40
A highly subjective list.
By
Anna Silman
chat room
Jan. 8, 2017
No One Even Noticed Isla Fisher Used Amy Adams’s Face on Her Holiday Cards
Luckily, Amy Adams thought it was hilarious.
By
Alexandra Cheney
women in hollywood
Jan. 6, 2017
Hidden Figures
Shows How a Bathroom Break Can Change History
The most memorable scenes in
Hidden Figures
, the new biopic about the black women of NASA, take place in and around a women’s bathroom.
By
Anna Silman
milestones
Jan. 5, 2017
Viola Davis Was Honored With the First Hollywood Walk of Fame Star of 2017
While reflecting on her life, the actress spoke about finding the meaning in the story of a caterpillar becoming a butterfly.
By
Theresa Avila
r.i.p.
Dec. 28, 2016
Debbie Reynolds Has Died, One Day After the Death of Daughter Carrie Fisher
Reynolds was hospitalized on Wednesday in Los Angeles after a medical emergency.
By
Theresa Avila
Dec. 22, 2016
Janelle Monáe Talks About the Women Who Really Made American Great Again
The singer turned actress has demonstrated an impressive knack for selecting roles with profound and far-reaching cultural impact.
By
Anna Silman
Dec. 14, 2016
Sarah Paulson Has No Time for Questions About On-Set Cat Fights
“I just think it’s sort of sad, really, that that would be the expectation.”
By
Anna Silman
hidden figures
Dec. 11, 2016
Hidden Figures
Director Theodore Melfi on Opening Doors for Women
“You close the door on women, you close the door on humanity.”
By
Elisabeth Donnelly
women in hollywood
Dec. 8, 2016
Tina Fey: Being a Woman in Power Means Feeling Able to Say No
“Feeling like you can say no without negative repercussions is an important kind of power that we can help give each other.”
By
Anna Silman
hollywood sexism
Dec. 2, 2016
Hilary Duff Talks About the Impossible Standards Women in Hollywood Face
She says she was “pigeonholed” for having a baby at a young age.
By
Theresa Avila
women in hollywood
Nov. 21, 2016
Gabrielle Union Called Out Lena Dunham for Her White-Girl Privilege
The actress opened up about race, sexual assault, and how Nate Parker’s
Birth of a Nation
failed women.
By
Anna Silman
women in hollywood
Nov. 11, 2016
This French Movie Is Redefining Portrayal of Sexual-Assault Victims On-Screen
In
Elle
, a woman avenges her rapist.
By
Katie Van Syckle
women in hollywood
Nov. 1, 2016
It’s Probably Not a Great Idea to Give Meryl Streep Acting Advice
No one tells Meryl how to do her job.
By
Shira Levine
stories
Oct. 31, 2016
How Women Champion Each Other in Hollywood
15 women in film on their career breakthroughs.
By
Katie Van Syckle
advice
Oct. 25, 2016
Helen Mirren Has 5 Tips for World Domination
“Never drink alcohol, unless … it’s a day that ends in the letter Y.”
By
Lisa Butterworth
platitudes
Oct. 25, 2016
Kristen Stewart Is Tired of the ‘Woman in Hollywood’ Question
“I look forward to a time when there’s not a need for a special night for women. When half of the population doesn’t have an asterisk beside it.”
By
Lisa Butterworth
women in tv
Oct. 22, 2016
Jessica Jones
’ 2nd Season Will Only Feature Female Directors
Showrunner Melissa Rosenberg announced that all 13 episodes will be directed by women.
By
Jenni Miller
women in hollywood
Oct. 21, 2016
I Only Want to See Movies in Which the Woman’s Head Is the Biggest
Amy Adams’s cranial growth is unstoppable.
By
Anna Silman
women in tv
Oct. 9, 2016
Lucy Liu Would Like You to Stop Asking Her About Being an Asian-American Actress
“When you go to China, you don’t order Chinese food, you’re just ordering the f*cking food.”
By
Summer Rej
homeland
Oct. 8, 2016
Homeland
’s First Female President Sounds Familiar
Claire Danes says audiences will feel at least a little bit of the Bern.
By
Matthew Giles
women in hollywood
Sept. 30, 2016
This Actress Has a Great Argument Against Ageism in Hollywood
“You’ll probably be a 70-year-old woman with a 110-year-old boyfriend in a movie, because that’s the age gap that’s allowable.”
By
Anna Silman
women in hollywood
Sept. 18, 2016
Transparent
’s Melora Hardin on Sexist Red-Carpet Questions
“I am definitely a feminist.”
By
Jenny Peters
Sept. 8, 2016
Priyanka Chopra Is the Celebrity Feminist We Need
The international superstar on what men need to understand about feminism.
By
Anna Silman
Aug. 31, 2016
Films Directed by Women Have Smaller Budgets, But Bigger Returns
Women directors do less with more.
By
Dayna Evans
women in hollywood
Aug. 24, 2016
Courteney Cox Opens Up to Bear Grylls About Having ‘Done Things’ to Her Face
He gets it.
By
Anna Silman
anthropoid
Aug. 8, 2016
A New Film Shows How Women Helped Defeat the Nazis
Anthropoid
tells the untold story of women in the Czechoslovakian resistance.
By
Katie Van Syckle
cut cover story
Aug. 7, 2016
Winona Ryder Forever: How the Gen-X Icon Kept Her Cool
“I’m so sick of people shaming women for being sensitive or vulnerable. It’s so bizarre to me.”
By
Heather Havrilesky
women in hollywood
Aug. 3, 2016
Ava DuVernay Just Broke a Major Hollywood Glass Ceiling
With her upcoming film
A Wrinkle in Time.
By
Anna Silman
women in hollywood
July 27, 2016
Ellen Pompeo Stayed on
Grey’s Anatomy
Because of Her Age
“My clock was already ticking in Hollywood.”
By
Catie L'Heureux
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